Director of Engineering Operations (REF4904A) - Digital and Mobile Product Development (DMPD)

  • Full-time
  • Job Family Group: Technology and Operations

Company Description

Come Join Visa Inc, a global payments technology company that connects consumers, businesses, banks, governments and territories to fast, secure and reliable electronic payments. Visa is accepted in 200 countries and is the best way to pay and be paid for everyone, everywhere.

Job Description

Position Summary:

Visa’s Digital and Mobile Product Development (DMPD) organization is seeking a Software Engineering Director to grow and manage a team of engineers for developer operations. Reporting to the Senior Director, Platform Engineering and Operations Support within the DMPD team, you will play a critical role in extending scalability, availability, and resiliency of DMPD products like Visa Checkout, Visa Direct, Visa Token Services, and Visa Digital Commerce Apps. You will build a platform for containerizing applications with monitoring, logging, and features like auto-scaling and auto-healing.

Responsibilities:

• Build, grow, and lead a high performance group to develop end to end technical solutions for containerizing applications while fostering innovation, leveraging new technologies, and strong customer centered service mindset
• Build, enhance and scale critical pipeline, application, and infrastructure technologies in DMPD
• Responsible for automated management, deployment and monitoring of application components used by critical business applications and engineers in DMPD. Build and monitor a highly performance oriented infrastructure
• Lead and provide mentoring, coaching and guidance to talented technologists. Hire critical talent and develop new application infrastructure portfolio
• Create an outstanding engineering culture of creativity and innovation embodying whatever it takes attitude with ownership and pride in work
• Work collaboratively across team boundaries to share common capabilities. Drive productivity through engineering fundamentals, building core frameworks and implement best practices
• Consult on a regular basis with leadership to align expectations and deliverables. Be aggressive and leverage resources to the fullest to work on multiple parallel initiatives and solutions

Qualifications

• 12+ years track record of relevant work experience and a Computer Science or related technical discipline is required
• Prior experience must include leadership role for applications supporting high transaction systems
• Prior experience in adopting, deploying and scaling cloud technologies for large systems
• Must have experience in managing and supporting large scale deployment of such technologies
• Must be high impact individual with a technology background and the ability to engage in high bandwidth conversations with executives
• Strong in core Java, J2EE, Spring
• Experience with micro services and containerization using Docker Data Center, OpenShift, Kubernetes
• Experienced in building solutions for monitoring, logging, security, and scalability of applications
• Team player and passionate for building a culture of innovation and flawless execution
• Technical hands on skills, ideally in multiple technology stacks for backend concurrent engineering, system software development and deployment on diverse platforms
• Demonstrated ability to lead, recruit, grow and retain high-caliber talent at scale. 
• Experienced in organizing, running, supporting, and growing large technology organization
• Professional experience in ideation and incubation, which has led to shipping and supporting products in production
• Must demonstrate longer-term strategic thinking and staying ahead of state-of-the-art curve in order to keep abreast with what’s possible technically, operationally and professionally
• Capable of forming and advocating an independent viewpoint
• Demonstrate strong skills influencing, negotiating and communicating
• Master’s degree is a strong plus

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